General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5900
January Session, 2015 LCO No. 2707
*02707*
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
REP. KINER, 59th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 5900
January Session, 2015
LCO No. 2707
*02707*
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
REP. KINER, 59th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING ELECTRONIC ELIGIBILITY FORMS FOR PERSONS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That section 17a-211 of the general statutes be amended to require the Department of Developmental Services to provide forms that may be filled out electronically for the redetermination of eligibility for services and that the department establish a process and related form for the permanent determination of intellectual disability.
Statement of Purpose:
To reduce burdensome paperwork requirements for persons with intellectual disabilities and their parents.